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The Indian government is hopeful of collecting another INR 250 billion to INR 300 billion from securities transaction tax in the remainder of 2024–25 (Apr–Mar), a senior finance ministry official said Wednesday. "Given the growth in investments and high equity trade volume, it is possible that the government can collect up to another INR 300 billion," the official told Informist on conditions of anonymity.